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Patriots have high hopes for 2011-2012 hardwood season
Only four players on the 2011-12 Lincoln County High School boys basketball roster have significant varsity experience, but that doesn’t mean that the most recent incarnation of the Patriots lacks veteran leadership or talent.
Lincoln, led by...Tags: Students, Football, Teaching and Learning, Basketball, Natural Resources
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TGIF: White Hall decked out for the holidays
At White Hall State Historic Site, it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, with an emphasis on Victorian-era decorations and themes.
“It’s basically a self-guided tour. We have the first and second floor of the house decorated, as...Tags: Holidays, Environmental Issues, A Charlie Brown Christmas (tv program), Customs and Tradition, Natural Resources
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Lower Howard's Creek spring hikes scheduled
It’s been a long winter, but spring is only two weeks away, so it’s time to plan to get back outdoors and enjoy the promise of brighter days. The Lower Howard’s Creek Nature Preserve is filled with a variety of wildflowers, which...Tags: Human Interest, Wildflowers, Bodies of Water, Facebook, Rivers
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Two Clark businesses named Certified Roadside Farm Markets
Clark County is home to two of the 98 markets across the Commonwealth recently accepted into the 2011 Kentucky Farm Bureau Certified Roadside Farm Market Program: Beech Springs Farm Market and Yuletide Tree Farm & Nursery.
In joining the Kentucky Farm...Tags: Elections, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Natural Resources, Forestry and Timber
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TGIF Here and There: March 25, 2011
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Empty Bowls Project in Berea
BEREA — For $10, guests will receive a handmade bowl from the Berea College Pottery Apprenticeship Program and a soup dinner.
All proceeds go to area food banks.
Dinner is from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the...Tags: Sports, Politics, Martin Luther King Jr., Natural Resources, Colleges and Universities
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Pew!: The sweet smell of February
Extension agentIn Kentucky, skunks are often killed on the roads during February because of their mating habits. The mating season begins in late January and continues through February, resulting in kits in May and June. During breeding season, males of this mostly...Tags: Rabies, Pets, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Procedures and Tests, Wildlife
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Virginia Department of Forestry: Woman's vision protects family's forest and its valuable legacy with conservation easement
In 1961, when Mrs. Segar White Guy inherited her father’s 306-acre tract of unmanaged forestland in Sussex County, she made the long-term commitment to improve the quality of the woodland, according to a news release from the Virginia Department...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Surry (Surry, Virginia), Sussex County (Virginia), Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Suffolk (Suffolk, Virginia)
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Palos Verdes fire underscores dangerous fire season in California
A small brush fire in Rancho Palos Verdes on Thursday underscored warnings by firefighters that Southern California is facing a dangerous fire season. Los Angeles County firefighters were battling a brush fire that had flared up Thursday afternoon...Tags: Fires, Forestry and Timber
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Angeles National Forest to raise fire danger to high
The Angeles National Forest is raising its fire danger level from moderate to high on Friday because of the virtual absence of rain so far this year and forest lands full of tall, dry grasses. Nathan Judy, a spokesman for the U.S. Forest Service, said...
Tags: Forestry and Timber
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Details about new plan for San Gabriel Mountains raise questions
Political leaders and outdoors enthusiasts expressed dismay Thursday over new details about an Interior Department recommendation for changes in federal management of a popular region of the San Gabriel Mountains. "The proposal raises many questions,...
Tags: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Parks, U.S. Congress, Environmental Issues, Judy Chu
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Tree Facts: Shelterbelt renovation
What is shelterbelt renovation? USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service defines it as the widening, partial replanting, removal and replacement of selected trees and shrubs or other steps taken to improve and existing shelterbelt. It involves...Tags: Renovation, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Environmental Issues, Agriculture, Natural Resources
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Weather prompts road closures in Angeles National Forest
L.A. NOWWeather prompts road closures: The Los Angeles County Public Works Department said they planned to close certain segments of road in the Angeles National Forest Thursday based on weather forecasts of snow and icy road conditions....
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